GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |